On reading and books
By Chitra Ahanthem
Lately, there is this ‘tag friends with your list of 10 books that have deeply influenced you’ going about on a social...
Good Society As The Global Challenge: Time to critically examine in Manipur’s case
By Amar Yumnam
‘The Good Society’ is title of a book written by Lippmann in 1937 and followed by another book of the same title...
Nationalism, Pretentious Governance And Manipur: Need for critical application of mind
By Amar Yumnam
Two recent events are critical testimony to the character and quality of governance we have in Manipur; these two display in full...
Human Vulnerability, Culture As Destiny, State Formation In A Border Province: Key questions in...
By Amar Yumnam
Any development in any society today has to be competitive and meaningfully address the issues of individuals and households in that society....
Absence Of Coordination In Governance, Privileges And Non-Emergence Of Salient Development Scenario: At whose...
By Amar Yumnam
The Head of the People of Manipur (read as Chief Minister) had recently reaffirmed in the floor of the house, where the...
Notes on writing
By: Chitra Ahanthem
There have been various instances when people have tried to nudge towards writing on an array of subjects. This outgoing week, one...
Confusion, Idling and Devoid of Knowledge Acquisition and Application: Are you talking of Manipur?
By Amar Yumnam
A famous person once said: “Knowledge makes one disqualified to be a slave.” We may ignore the acquisition and application of knowledge...
Cauldron of Pretensions, Confusions and Opportunisms for, By the North East and Of the...
By Amar Yumnam
This is the moment necessitating extreme introspection, sublime efforts for contextual understanding, and freeing from the routine approaches for appreciating the social...
Socio-Economic Situation In Manipur: Poverty, budget and all that
By Amar Yumnam
One political economic characteristic of Manipur so far has been the absolute absence of thinking about the people of Manipur and of...
Head Misused And Disappearing And Heart Lost: Manipur today
By Amar Yumnam
Let me start this time with a long quotation from the first chapter of a 2010 book on Where Good Ideas Come...
Questioning selfless-ness
By Tinky Ningombam
They say that you are what you read, what you eat, what you live by. They say that to be the best...
It is time for College
By Tinky Ningombam
Admission time is here again. It means new students flocking all major cities in India and abroad. DU has just made way...
Nagaland: NCP and BJP official notification for merger expected by Wednesday
By Oken Jeet Sandham
KOHIMA, June 24 (NEPS): Former office bearers of NCP, Nagaland Unit led by its former president Imtilemba Sangtam, MLA, have appeared...
A New Wind, A New Hope And A New Approach Across India Sans Manipur
By Amar Yumnam
Culture - in the sense we understand as to how the general population and the community behave, interact and react to people,...